The Actual Housewives of Potomac star Karen Huger has acquired a two-year jail sentence stemming from her DUI arrest in March 2024. Convicted in December in Montgomery County, Maryland, the fact star should serve one yr necessary.
In line with ABC Information, the choose of her case stated Huger may even must pay $2,900 in fines.
The sentencing, delivered in a Montgomery County Circuit Court docket, concludes a authorized course of stemming from a March 19, 2024, incident in Potomac, Maryland, the place Huger was concerned in a single-vehicle collision. Huger crashed her 2017 Maserati after shedding management and going over a median and a crosswalk. She instructed TMZ that she had been emotionally distraught and tried to keep away from a head-on collision.
In the course of the trial, prosecutors offered physique digital camera footage and witness testimony that depicted Huger’s state on the time of the crash, which included proof of slurred speech and her refusal to bear sobriety exams. The jury discovered Huger responsible of driving underneath the affect (DUI), negligent driving, failure to manage pace to keep away from a collision and failure to inform authorities of an tackle change. She was acquitted of reckless driving.
Huger has been a central determine in RHOP since its premiere in 2016. She’s greatest identified for her self-proclaimed “Grand Dame” title and is the creator of the perfume La’Dame. Huger was final featured within the ninth season of the collection, which ended earlier this month.